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Kia Optima

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

V11 DEWMOT history

V11 DEW is a white diesel Kia Optima first used on 1 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 94,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

V11 DEW white Kia Optima – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,598 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V11 DEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Optima
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V11 DEW was last recorded at 94,598 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 15,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,930 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
15,668 miles
Average per year
7,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,598 miles
  • 2025 – 78,930 miles
  • 2024 – 71,634 miles
  • 2023 – 64,396 miles
  • 2022 – 56,712 miles
  • 2021 – 49,190 miles
  • 2020 – 44,544 miles
  • 2019 – 37,747 miles
  • 2018 – 30,939 miles
  • 2017 – 24,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,598 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,598 miles (+15,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,598 miles
    Test number
    722637897601
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass78,930 miles (+7,296)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,930 miles
    Test number
    159381138843
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass71,634 miles (+7,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    71,634 miles
    Test number
    984156268317
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass64,396 miles (+7,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,396 miles
    Test number
    481407080941
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass56,712 miles (+7,522)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,712 miles
    Test number
    550870306118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,190 miles (+4,646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,190 miles
    Test number
    553985607480
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass44,544 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,544 miles
    Test number
    499478756898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,114 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,114 miles
    Test number
    875252819526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail44,114 miles (+6,367)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,114 miles
    Test number
    773963553839
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass37,747 miles (+6,808)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,747 miles
    Test number
    325379117635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,939 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    30,939 miles
    Test number
    662183699338
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre wearing on outside edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail30,939 miles (+6,373)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,939 miles
    Test number
    774666858388
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre wearing on outside edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass24,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,566 miles
    Test number
    597437626292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V11 DEW

Does V11 DEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 DEW is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V11 DEW?
The MOT on V11 DEW is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V11 DEW done?
V11 DEW was recorded at 94,598 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 7,772 miles a year.
Has V11 DEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V11 DEW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on V11 DEW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V11 DEW find?
V11 DEW passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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